- Date
- January 10, 1981
- Place
- Molalla, OR · MOLALLA, OR
- Injuries
- 2 uninjured
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Phase of flight
- Landing
- Aircraft
- N8668Bellanca 7ECA
- Status
- Completed · report March 25, 1981
- Report
- Brief approved by the director
- FAA report
- 19810110001039A
- Case key
- 127276
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NTSB brief
NTSB’s brief of the accident, as it was printed: the coded facts, with the probable cause and factors.
---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FILE DATE LOCATION AIRCRAFT DATA INJURIES FLIGHT PILOT DATA F S M/N PURPOSE ---------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3-0224 81/1/10 MOLALLA,OR BELLANCA 7ECA CR- 0 0 1 NONCOMMERCIAL COMMERCIAL, AGE 33, 482 TIME - 1400 N8668 PX- 0 0 1 PLEASURE/PERSONAL TRANSP TOTAL HOURS, 3 IN TYPE, DAMAGE-SUBSTANTIAL OT- 0 0 0 INSTRUMENT RATED. NAME OF AIRPORT - HUTCHINSON'S PARK DEPARTURE POINT INTENDED DESTINATION AURORA,OR MOLALLA,OR TYPE OF ACCIDENT PHASE OF OPERATION GROUND-WATER LOOP-SWERVE LANDING: ROLL NOSE OVER/DOWN LANDING: ROLL PROBABLE CAUSE(S) PILOT IN COMMAND - IMPROPER OPERATION OF BRAKES AND/OR FLIGHT CONTROLS PILOT IN COMMAND - FAILED TO MAINTAIN DIRECTIONAL CONTROL FACTOR(S) AIRPORTS/AIRWAYS/FACILITIES - AIRPORT CONDITIONS: OTHER REMARKS- R WHEEL DROPPED OFF RWY EDGE INTO SOFT MUD.
Aircraft
- Registration
- N8668
- Reported as
- Bellanca 7ECA
- Category
- Airplane
- Engine
- reciprocating
- Damage
- Substantial damage
- Airport
- Hutchinson'S Park
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FAA reports on this event · 1
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